snickering
Example Sentences
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Pierre: “He’s out to the road! Luckily the other horses were nickering, you know, and he came back to the fence . . .”
From Washington Post • May 3, 2023
He could easily picture the “goofy,” bigheaded horse nickering for treats and their weekend camping trips to northwestern Utah.
From Washington Post • Oct. 10, 2022
He paused at Albuquerque, again at Kansas City, zoomed above more nickering towns, fields and villages, landed in a splash of mud at Cleveland.
From Time Magazine Archive
Although some broadcasting from the West is no longer jammed, the Soviet view of realities outside their censored world is dim and nickering, like the images on an untuned television screen.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hazel stood on the hillside in the morning sunlight, alone in the ruins except for Arion, who paced next to her, nickering impatiently.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
